Helena Koder

Refugee Centre

directed by:	Helena Koder
producer country:	Slovenia
production year:	1991/1992
duration:	54 min
sound engineer:	Marjan Cimperman
camera:	Pavle Šribar
edited by:	Zvone Judež
music by:	Urban Koder
produced by:	RTV Slovenia
distributed by:	RTV Slovenia

Helena Koder graduated from the Faculty of Humanities in Ljubljana. She is a screenwriter and a director of many documentary films for RTV Slovenia. At the First Slovenian Film Festival in Portorož she was awarded for the best documentary film and won the Jože Babić Award for her documentary "Magradelnice gospe Radojke Vrančič".

Filmography

Sister in the Mirror – a portrait of Lenča Ferenček (2003), Cheeks from Marijanišč (2000), A Husband Without Any Particularity – a portrait of Janez Gradišnik (2000), Magdalenice gospe Radojke Vrančič (1997), Scenes from the Life of the Hlebanjevi's (1997).

Film plot

The film was made when war began in Croatia – in the eve of the 1991 Christmas holidays. It deals with destinies of people in a refugee centre in Slovenia...